GRAND RAPIDS, MI — A young girl diagnosed with leukemia four years ago was able to receive effective new treatment thanks to a clinical trial at Corewell Health’s Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital in Grand Rapids.
Evelyn Sengelaub, 8, of Traverse City, was diagnosed with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-cell ALL) in November 2021.
“Of course, I broke down, but it was a relief in a weird way,” her mother, Sara DeLong said. “We were trying to find out for so long why my daughter can’t walk, why her limbs all hurt. She kept having fevers randomly, and nobody could really tell us what was wrong.”…